capable

capable has 9 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• a.. Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault.
• a.. Possessing adequate power; qualified; able; fully competent; as, a capable instructor; a capable judge; a mind capable of nice investigations.
• a.. Possessing legal power or capacity; as, a man capable of making a contract, or a will.
• a.. Capacious; large; comprehensive.
• a.. having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"
• a.. (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability; "capable of winning"; "capable of hard work"; "capable of walking on two feet"
• a.. (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for; "no one believed her capable of murder"
• a.. have the skills and qualifications to do things well; "able teachers"; "a capable administrator"; "children as young as 14 can be extremely capable and dependable"
• a.. possibly accepting or permitting; "a passage capable of misinterpretation"; "open to interpretation"; "an issue open to question"; "the time is fixed by the director and players and therefore subject to much variation"